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Senior Mine Countermeasures (MCM) Operations Support Analyst

VISTA Technology Services, Inc

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Job Requirements

Arlington, VA
Secret Polygraph not specified
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
$120,000 - $150,000

Job Description

VISTA Technology Services, Inc. (VISTA) is currently seeking a Senior Mine Countermeasures (MCM) Operations Support Analyst to support the DRPM RAS MCM Program Office. This is a full-time position reporting onsite 5 days a week (M-F) in Arlington, VA.

The Senior MCM Operations Support Analyst supports DRPM RAS MCM Program Office by supporting coordination between the program office, fleet operators, sustainment organizations, and senior Navy leadership. This role provides operational analysis, readiness assessment, executive communications support, and stakeholder coordination to ensure MCM capabilities meet fleet requirements and mission objectives.

The ideal candidate is a Navy professional with MCM, EOD, Naval Special Warfare, and/or Surface Warfare operational experience who can support senior leadership, translate fleet requirements into actionable information, track system readiness and performance, and effectively bridge the operational and acquisition communities.

Responsibilities:

Support DRPM RAS leadership and Program Managers in addressing operational gaps and aligning solutions with fleet needs
Develop executive briefings, executive summaries, information papers, talking points, and decision-support products for Flag Officers, OPNAV, CNO staff, and program leadership
Track and assess MCM robotic and autonomous systems performance, mission availability, readiness, and sustainment metrics
Conduct operational assessments and analyze fleet performance trends, readiness issues, and capability gaps
Gather operational requirements and fleet feedback to support future capability development and program planning
Coordinate across PMOs, fleet commands, warfare centers, technical teams, and sustainment organizations
Manage action items, taskers, leadership inquiries, and follow-up actions
Ensure operational users receive relevant information on new capabilities, upgrades, and fielding efforts
Facilitate communication and deconflict issues among operational, acquisition, technical, and logistics stakeholders
Support classified and unclassified operations, including work within SIPRNET environments

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree AND 8+ years of relevant U.S. Navy experience
Experience in Mine Countermeasures (MCM), Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD), Naval Surface Warfare, Naval Special Warfare, or related maritime operations
Experience preparing executive briefings, senior-level correspondence, executive summaries, and decision-support materials
Experience supporting Flag Officers, OPNAV, Fleet staff, Program Offices, or Navy acquisition programs
Knowledge of Navy operational readiness reporting, mission availability metrics, sustainment processes, and fleet operations
Experience identifying capability gaps and supporting development of operational solutions
Demonstrated ability to coordinate across operational, technical, logistics, sustainment, and acquisition organizations
Experience managing action items, taskers, and executive-level information requests
Experience working within SIPRNET and handling classified information
Strong written, verbal, analytical, and organizational skills
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint)
Active DoD Secret Clearance

Desired Qualifications:

Former U.S. Navy EOD Officer, Surface Warfare Officer, or Special Warfare Officer with MCM experience
Experience as an Action Officer supporting senior Navy leadership
Experience with OPNAV, CNO Staff, NAVSEA, NAVWAR, or Program Executive Offices (PEO)
Experience with MCM Mission Packages, unmanned maritime systems, or robotic and autonomous maritime systems


Salary at VISTA is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $120,000.00 to $150,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of VISTA's total compensation package for employees. We also offer a competitive leave package and a generous benefit plan which includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, tuition assistance, and an employer matching 401(k) plan.

Applicants selected for this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

For this position, VISTA will consider only applicants with an active DoD security clearance.

To learn more about VISTA and to apply for this position, please visit our website at www.vistatsi.com.

VISTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Disability/Veterans Employer.
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